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Convert Points to Gigameters

Please provide values below to convert Points [pt] to Gigameters [Gm].

Points
pt
Gigameters
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How to Convert Points to Gigameters

1 pt = 3.528e-13 Gm

1 Gm = 2834467120181.406 pt

Example: convert 10 pt to Gm: 10 pt = 10 × 3.528e-13 pt = 3.528e-12 pt

Points

Definition: A point (pt) is a unit of length commonly used in typography, equal to 1/72 of an inch or approximately 0.353 millimeters.

History: The point system was developed in the 18th century to standardize type sizes in printing. The most widely used system today is the PostScript point, defined as exactly 1/72 of an inch, popularized by digital typesetting.

Gigameters

Definition: A gigameter (Gm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10⁹ meters, used in astronomy and planetary science.

History: Gigameters are useful for measuring distances within the solar system, such as the distance between Earth and the Moon or between planets. While not commonly used in everyday measurements, they are important in scientific contexts.

Points to Gigameters Conversion Table

PointsGigameters
0.01 pt3.528e-15 Gm
0.1 pt3.528e-14 Gm
1 pt3.528e-13 Gm
2 pt7.056e-13 Gm
3 pt1.0584e-12 Gm
5 pt1.764e-12 Gm
10 pt3.528e-12 Gm
20 pt7.056e-12 Gm
50 pt1.764e-11 Gm
100 pt3.528e-11 Gm
1000 pt3.528e-10 Gm

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